11 DIFFERENCES ยท 4 THE SAME
Bird vs Microsoft Teams Phone
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SHORT ANSWER
Bird and Microsoft Teams Phone both meet every requirement for toll-free numbers and number porting. The biggest differences in the data: Bird costs 99% less for toll-free numbers at 2,000 minutes/month and Bird costs 90% less for number porting at 10 numbers.
Both meet every requirement for
Choose Bird if
- - You want the lower cost for toll-free numbers at 2,000 minutes/month: $0.50 a month against $50.
- - You want the lower cost for number porting at 10 numbers: $5 a month against $50.
- - You need breadth in native integrations: Bird 6 native, Microsoft Teams Phone 1 native.
Differences 11
| Field | Bird | Microsoft Teams Phone |
|---|---|---|
| COSTToll-free numbers: monthly cost at 2,000 minutes/month | $0.50/mo | $50/mo |
| COSTNumber porting: monthly cost at 10 numbers | $5/mo | $50/mo |
| COSTPricing model | Per message | Per user per month |
| COSTFree trial | Not published by the vendor | Yes |
| COMPLIANCEHIPAA BAA | Not published by the vendor | Included |
| COMPLIANCEData residency | Not published by the vendor | AU, BR, CA, FR, DE, IN, IT, JP, NO, PL, QA, ZA, KR, SE, CH, AE, UK |
| COVERAGECountries with phone numbers | Unknown | 3 countries |
| INTEGRATIONSNative integrations | 6 native | 1 native |
| ACCEPTANCEFinance | Accepted with conditions | Unknown |
| ACCEPTANCEHealthcare | Accepted with conditions | Unknown |
| ACCEPTANCELead generation | Accepted with conditions | Unknown |
Assumptions used: Phone numbers when the page is not sized by numbers 1 phone numbers (stated assumption); Team size when the page is not sized by users 5 users (stated assumption). How costs are computed
The same on both 4
| Field | Bird | Microsoft Teams Phone |
|---|---|---|
| FEATURESToll-free numbers | Included | Included |
| FEATURESCall forwarding to any number | Included | Included |
| FEATURESNumber porting | Included | Included |
| COMPLIANCESOC 2 Type II | Included | Included |